politics
March 17, 2026
Iran Confirms Ali Larijani Has Been Killed
Iran's Supreme National Security Council Secretary Ali Larijani has been killed, confirmed Iranian media citing a statement from his office.
TL;DR
- Ali Larijani, Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council, has been killed.
- He was killed along with his son, Morteza Larijani.
- The Israeli military claimed responsibility for an airstrike that killed Larijani and Basij commander Gholamreza Soleimani.
- The IRGC confirmed Soleimani's death.
- Larijani was considered a key leader of the Iranian regime after the death of Ali Khamenei.
- He was a trusted figure and one of the most experienced leaders in the regime.
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